[Congressional Record Volume 161, Number 18 (Tuesday, February 3, 2015)]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. BLUMENAUER:H.R. 679.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article 1, Section 8, Clause 3.[Page H756]]]>Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Power.2015-02-06HR2018-02-02T19:24:50ZEARL998116B000574ORRep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3]D3B000574BLUMENAUER679StandingEnergy and Power Subcommitteehsif032015-02-06T18:46:36ZReferred to2015-02-03T15:05:40ZReferred toEnergy and Commerce CommitteeHousehsif00StandingHighways and Transit Subcommitteehspw122015-02-04T20:40:46ZReferred to2015-02-03T15:05:35ZReferred toTransportation and Infrastructure CommitteeHousehspw00Standing2015-02-03T15:05:30ZReferred toWays and Means CommitteeHousehswm0000Road Usage Charge Pilot Program Act of 2015

Directs the Secretary of the Treasury to establish the Road Usage Charge Pilot Program to make competitive grants to state or local governments, or metropolitan planning, regional transportation planning, or tribal organizations to conduct pilot studies on implementing mileage-based fee systems as a method for funding transportation highway projects.

Directs the Secretary to establish a working group to:

develop national technology standards for a road usage charge, as well as national privacy standards for such a charge that balance the effectiveness of revenue systems with user privacy; and

evaluate the potential of the methods studied in the program to manage demand and reduce the emission of greenhouse gases.

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2015-02-11T17:07:40ZIntroduced in House2015-02-03T05:00:00ZIntroduced in House2015-02-03House2015-02-03Transportation and Public Works11482015-02-06hsif03Energy and Power Subcommittee1House committee actionsReferred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Power.Committee2015-02-04hspw12Highways and Transit Subcommittee1House committee actionsReferred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.CommitteeReferred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committees on Transportation and Infrastructure, and Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.hsif00Energy and Commerce CommitteeH111002House floor actions2015-02-03IntroReferralReferred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committees on Transportation and Infrastructure, and Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.hspw00Transportation and Infrastructure CommitteeH111002House floor actions2015-02-03IntroReferralReferred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committees on Transportation and Infrastructure, and Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.hswm00Ways and Means CommitteeH111002House floor actions2015-02-03IntroReferralReferred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committees on Transportation and Infrastructure, and Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.H11100-A9Library of Congress2015-02-03IntroReferralhttps://www.congress.gov/congressional-record/volume-161/extensions-of-remarks-section/page/E152-153E152-153Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E152-153)B001009Library of Congress2015-02-03IntroReferralIntroduced in HouseIntro-H9Library of Congress2015-02-03IntroReferralIntroduced in House10009Library of Congress2015-02-03IntroReferral111231Advisory bodiesAir qualityClimate change and greenhouse gasesCongressional oversightEnvironmental assessment, monitoring, researchGovernment studies and investigationsMotor vehiclesRegional and metropolitan planningRight of privacyRoads and highwaysState and local financeTechnology assessmentTransportation programs fundingUser charges and feesTransportation and Public Works2015-02-04T04:46:20ZRoad Usage Charge Pilot Program Act of 2015Short Titles as IntroducedTo establish a Road Usage Charge Pilot Program to study mileage-based fee systems, and for other purposes.Official Title as IntroducedRoad Usage Charge Pilot Program Act of 2015Display Title1.0.0Road Usage Charge Pilot Program Act of 2015text/xmlENPursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.Congressional Research Service, Library of CongressThis file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.